Trump escalates China tariffs to 130%, reigniting trade war

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U.S. President Trump announced a significant increase in tariffs on Chinese exports to 100% and imposed export controls, leading to market volatility, a sell-off in stocks, and concerns over escalating trade tensions with China, which could impact global supply chains and investor confidence.
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